Croatian center for agriculture, food and rural affairs is consisted of four institutes: Institute for Plant Protection, Institute of Enology and Viticulture, Institute for Seed and Seedlings and Institute of Pomology. Croatian center was founded on the 1st of July 2009. Its founder is Croatian government. Legal duties of the founder rest on the Ministry of Agriculture.
Center is governed by the Governing council of five members. Center is represented by the director.

Evaluation of papers needed for registering plant protection products and control of plant protection products

Scientific and professional support to the Ministry of Agriculture and other responsible administration in the area of plant health, diagnostics and the procedure of plant protection product registration